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Outstanding
Ow-TSTA-ndihng
/ˌaʊˈtstændɪŋ/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
outstanding
Dictionary meaning
Having a quality that thrusts itself into attention.
Examples
- An outstanding fact of our time is that nations poisoned by anti semitism proved less fortunate in regard to their own freedom.
- Outstanding bills.
Synonyms: prominent
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